State Rep. Cole Hefner says SB17 is the nation’s “strongest bill” against its four biggest adversaries: China, Iran, Russia and North Korea.
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USAID Contracting Officer Charged With Pandemic Bailout Fraud
A USAID employee in charge of managing contracts for the agency created a fake company to fraudulently secure coronavirus benefits for himself, federal prosecutors said Read More
Trump’s tax hike proposal is ‘déjà vu’ of George H. W. Bush’s ‘read my lips’ moment, experts say
President Donald Trump signaled his support for Republicans raising taxes to accomplish his sweeping budget agenda.
Blue state Republicans threaten mutiny over state and local taxes in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
Republicans are divided over how to handle state and local tax deductions in the reconciliation process.
Trump pushes tax hikes for wealthy as ‘big, beautiful bill’ deadline looms
As House Republicans work to pass President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” before their Memorial Day deadline, conflicts arise after Trump proposes a tax hike for the wealthy.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman thanks Sen John Fetterman for ‘normalizing hoodies’
Sen. John Fetterman told a nuclear story to Microsoft executive Brad Smith and got praise from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman for his attire.
Blue state governor touts meeting with CCP official cozying up to Dems: ‘Grateful for the opportunity’
A Democratic governor enthusiastically posted photos with a CCP diplomat on Wednesday evening, saying she was “grateful for the opportunity” to meet with him.
Rubio just got an additional job in Trump’s administration — and he’s not the only one wearing multiple hats
President Donald Trump has tasked several Cabinet members and other officials with multiple roles in his second administration, most notably Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Dems erupt after report of Trump firing Librarian of Congress: ‘A disgrace’
Democratic leaders erupted late Thursday after it was reported that President Trump had abruptly fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden.
Department of Justice opens criminal investigation into NY AG Letitia James
The DOJ opened a probe into New York AG Letitia James in response to accusations by the Trump administration that James falsified mortgage documents to secure more favorable loan terms.